H9002–/וְ–v

Arise, for this matter is incumbent on thee, and we will be with thee: be of good courage, and do [supplied: it].

וַאֲנַ֣חְנוּ (וַ) va. “and”וַעֲשֵֽׂה׃ (וַ) va. “and”

Then Ezra arose, and made the chiefs of the priests, of the Levites, and of all Israel, to swear that they would do according to this word. And they swore.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Ezra arose from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib; and when he came thither, he ate no bread and drank no water; for he mourned because of the unfaithfulness of them that had been carried away.

וּמַ֣יִם (וּ) u. “and”

And they made proclamation in Judah and Jerusalem to all the children of the captivity, that they should gather themselves together unto Jerusalem;

וִירֽוּשָׁלִַ֗ם (וִ) vi. “and”

and that whosoever would not come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the elders, all his substance should be confiscated, and himself separated from the congregation of those that had been carried away.

וְכֹל֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַזְּקֵנִ֔ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְה֥וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

Then were all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered together at Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, on the twentieth of the month; and all the people sat in the open space of the house of God, trembling because of the matter, and because of the pouring rain.

וּבִנְיָמִ֨ן׀ (וּ) u. “and”וּמֵהַגְּשָׁמִֽים׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And now make confession to Jehovah the God of your fathers, and do his pleasure, and separate yourselves from the peoples of the land, and from the foreign wives.

וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲשׂ֣וּ (וַ) va. “and”וְהִבָּֽדְלוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”

But the people are many, and it is a time of pouring rain, and it is not possible to stand without: neither is this a work for one day or two; for we are many that have transgressed in this thing.

וְהָעֵ֣ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֥ין (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַמְּלָאכָ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

Let now our princes, while this matter is going on, stand for all the congregation, and let all those that have taken foreign wives in our cities come at the appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce anger of our God be turned from us.

וְכֹ֣ל׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעִמָּהֶ֛ם (וְ) ve. “and”וָעִ֖יר (וָ) va. “and”וְשֹׁפְטֶ֑יהָ (וְ) ve. “and”

Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Tikvah stood up against this; and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.

וְיַחְזְיָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּמְשֻׁלָּ֛ם (וּ) u. “and”וְשַׁבְּתַ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest [supplied: and] certain of the chief fathers were separated according to their fathers' houses, and all of them [supplied: expressed] by name; and they sat down on the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.

וְכֻלָּ֣ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken foreign wives, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren: Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.

וְאֶחָ֔יו (וְ) ve. “and”וֶֽאֱלִיעֶ֔זֶר (וֶֽ) ve. “and”וְיָרִ֖יב (וְ) ve. “and”וּגְדַלְיָֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And they gave their hand to send away their wives; and they offered a ram of the flock, as trespass-offering for their guilt.

וַאֲשֵׁמִ֥ים (וַ) va. “and”

And of the children of Immer: Hanani, and Zebadiah.

וּמִבְּנֵ֣י (וּ) u. “and”וּזְבַדְיָֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And of the children of Harim: Maaseiah, and Elijah, and Shemaiah, and Jehiel, and Uzziah.

וּמִבְּנֵ֖י (וּ) u. “and”וְאֵֽלִיָּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֔ה (וּֽ) u. “and”וִיחִיאֵ֖ל (וִ) vi. “and”וְעֻזִיָּֽה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And of the children of Pashhur: Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethaneel, Jozabad, and Elasah.

וּמִבְּנֵ֖י (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶלְעָשָֽׂה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And of the Levites: Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah (that is, Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

וּמִֽן־ (וּ) u. “and”וְשִׁמְעִ֗י (וְ) ve. “and”וְקֵֽלָיָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וֶאֱלִיעֶֽזֶר׃ (וֶ) ve. “and”

And of the singers: Eliashib. And of the doorkeepers: Shallum, and Telem, and Uri.

וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”וָטֶ֖לֶם (וָ) va. “and”וְאוּרִֽי׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And of Israel; of the children of Parosh: Ramiah, and Jizzijah, and Malchijah, and Mijamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.

וּמִֽיִּשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (וּ) u. “and”וְיִזִּיָּ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּמַלְכִּיָּה֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּמִיָּמִ֣ן (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶלְעָזָ֔ר (וְ) ve. “and”וּמַלְכִּיָּ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”וּבְנָיָֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And of the children of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jeremoth, and Elijah.

וּמִבְּנֵ֖י (וּ) u. “and”וִיחִיאֵ֣ל (וִ) vi. “and”וְעַבְדִּ֔י (וְ) ve. “and”וִירֵמ֖וֹת (וִ) vi. “and”וְאֵלִיָּֽה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And of the children of Zattu: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza.

וּמִבְּנֵ֖י (וּ) u. “and”וִֽירֵמ֔וֹת (וִֽ) vi. “and”וְזָבָ֖ד (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲזִיזָֽא׃ (וַ) va. “and”

And of the children of Bebai: Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, Athlai.

וּמִבְּנֵ֖י (וּ) u. “and”

And of the children of Bani: Meshullam, Malluch, and Adaiah, Jashub, and Sheal, and Ramoth.

וּמִבְּנֵ֖י (וּ) u. “and”וַעֲדָיָ֔ה (וַ) va. “and”וּשְׁאָ֥ל (וּ) u. “and”וְרָמֽוֹת׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And of the children of Pahath-Moab: Adna, and Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezaleel, and Binnui, and Manasseh.

וּמִבְּנֵ֛י (וּ) u. “and”וּכְלָ֑ל (וּ) u. “and”וּבִנּ֖וּי (וּ) u. “and”וּמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And the children of Harim: Eliezer, Jishijah, Malchijah, Shemaiah, Simeon,

וּבְנֵ֖י (וּ) u. “and”